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Deutsche WelleAngela Merkel takes to YouTube to woo young votersDeutsche WelleIn a campaign event aimed at precisely people their age, Angela Merkel went on YouTube to field queries from four successful video bloggers whose normal specialties ranged from political science to technology to fashion to lifestyle and sex tips. The ...

New Haven RegisterGerman Chancellor Merkel's favorite emoji is a smileyNew Haven RegisterPeople watch from an adjoining room as German Chancellor Angela Merkel is interviewed by Youtubers and the online community in a livestream in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017. (Wolfgang Kumm/dpa via AP) less. People watch from an ...

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The EU has been ignoring south-east Europe for too long. We should act now to head off trouble later Left to right: Albanian prime minister Edi Rama, German chancellor Angela Merkel and Austrian president Heinz Fischer at the Western Balkans conference in ...

The EU must act swiftly to help Western Balkan countries who are facing a massive influx of Europe-bound migrants, Angela Merkel has warned. German chancellor said European leaders must pitch in to tackle the "huge challenges" being faced by countries such ...

At least 20 partially decomposing bodies were found in a truck Thursday in Austria on a route coming from the Hungarian border while European leaders met a short distance away in Vienna to discuss the region's migrant crisis and possible policy solutions.

VIENNA: Western Balkan countries are facing "huge challenges" handling tens of thousands of migrants trying to get to the EU, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday. "Western Balkan transit countries are facing huge challenges," Merkel said at a ...

Just last month Angela Merkel made a young asylum seeker cry live on television but she is now being sent love letters by Syrian people. The German Chancellor has become an unlikely hero to those hoping to find refuge in her country after a change in the ...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39914333
Merkel's CDU has seized control of a key state from the SDP in what is seen as a key poll before September's election. Are you sad to see the German Socialists lose ground, or happy to see Merkel strengthen her position?

Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, was facing damaging losses on Sunday evening as the resurgent far-Right swept ahead of her party in regional elections.
Almost exactly a year after Mrs Merkel opened Germany’s borders to more than 1m asylum-seekers, her party was beaten into third place in her own parliamentary constituency, according to preliminary exit polls.
The anti-migrant Alternative for Germany party (AfD) surged ahead of Mrs Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) in initial projections with around 21 per cent of the vote.
Read more: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/09/04/germanys-far-right-afd-unseats-angela-merkels-party-in-key-regio/

Angela Merkel's CDU/CSU bloc has finished with 311 seats in the Bundestag, which is five seats short of what is needed for an overall majority.
Can she govern as a minority government, or does she have to find a coalition partner to get her above 316?

Posted on 22 September 2013 | 5:48 pm

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